The Roaring Twenties Online Quiz

The Roaring Twenties

Which of the following were new products of the 1920s? (Select 7.)
1. automobiles
2. radio
3. movies
4. ready-made clothes
5. battery
6. canned food
7. printing press
8. steam boat
9. record players
10. eyeglasses
11. appliances such as washing machines and refrigerators
People began using ____________ to buy new items.
1. checks
2. credit
3. cash
The Eighteenth Amendment _______________________.
1. gave people the right to keep and bear Arms
2. gave Americans the freedom of speech
3. gave women the right to vote
4. made it unlawful to make or sell any alcoholic drink except for medical, industrial, or religious reasons
The Eighteenth Amendment was repealed _____________ years later.
1. 13
2. 100
3. 50
4. 40
People began doing silly things for entertainment such as _______________.
1. eating goldfish and stuffing themselves into closets and other small places
2. burping the tunes of popular songs
3. wearing their clothes inside out
________________flew his plane The Spirit of St. Louis from New York to Paris in just over 33 hours
1. "Shipwreck" Kelly
2. Jack Dempsey
3. Babe Ruth
4. Charles Lindberg
Congress hurt farmers by ________________.
1. not allowing farmers to sell their goods overseas
2. placing a higher tariff on goods from other countries
3. refusing to pay insurance to damaged crops